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Savoir, savoir faire, faire, faire savoir.
Systems analyst and database designer, converted to Perl after a long mutual love with C.
Currently working as MySQL Community Team lead with Sun Microsystems a QA developer for MySQL AB, free-lance database designer and IT forensic consultant, loves C/C++, perl, women, linux, mysql, object-pascal, books and chess (not necessarily in that order :-)
I have used the gmax nickname since 1991, and I would like to state that I have no association to a game tool with the same name.
| MySQL wizardry - cross tabulations (off-site at MySQL.com) | A tutorial on how to create server-side cross-tabulations reports with MySQL and Perl. |
| Generating Database Server-Side Cross Tabulations (off-site at OnLamp) | Theory and practice of server-side cross-tabulation with SQL and Perl. |
I usually don't participate in flames. Nor I answer to gratuitous attacks. I apply Murphy's law about not getting engaged in a discussion with an idiot, since people couldn't tell the difference.
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| Please | | If you are arguing with a fool, |
| don't feed the | | chances are he's doing the same |
| TROLLs !! | | thing. |
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I got the above ascii-art from this usenet collection. Thanks to IlyaM for providing the link.
| Server-side cross tabulations | DBIx::SQLCrosstab | (Live sample) | SQL and Perl wizardry together |
| Database Normalizer | DBschema::Normalizer | (CPAN module) | When Perl and SQL co-operate strictly |
| A parser for PGN files | Chess::PGN::Parse | (CPAN module) | (Fruit of a joint venture with brother hsmyers). |
| The fine art of database programming. | Why database programming is not easy. |
| DBI recipes | A collection of DBI idioms. (Now mentioned in DBI docs) |
| Before asking a database related question ... | Searching for solutions before asking for help. |
| Normalization the easier way | How database programming could be less difficult. |
| Speeding up the DBI | Improve the efficiency of your database apps with new DBI features. |
| Re: Getting started with databases | How to find your way through database learning |
| DBI specification change | Something in the DBI docs to be aware of. |
| Handling huge BLOB fields with DBI and MySQL | Stretching the database limits. |
| SQL Crosstab, a hell of a DBI idiom | Analyzing the guts of a complex SQL builder. |
| Tree::Dag_Node tutorial | The fascinating world of trees. |
| Vim for PerlMonks nodes | How to use Vim to compose off-line Perlmonks write-ups |
| The PerlMonks algorithm | The social impact of PerlMonks |
| Reviewing bad books. | On writing negative reviews |
| Re: Should I write your code ? | On answering with examples |
| Re: Interview with a Programmer | On hiring a new developer |
| Categorized best nodes | best nodes on steroids! (live listings) |
| Reusing Camel Code | Obfuscation turned into Software Engineering :-) |
| The key to paradise (1) and (2) | Plain Obfuscation (if there is such a thing) |
#/usr/bin/perl -w use strict;my%p= ("\40"=>chr(ord("\40" )*3-1).chr(ord("\40")+ord("\40")/4+7));$p{$p{"\40"}}="\40";print @{[map{my$o= $p{"\40"};@{[map{(($o=$p{$o})x$_)}map{ord($_)-(ord( "\40")*3 )-1}split//]},"\n"}split/n/,"uaqbnfdgcebcccbnebe" ."bcecc" ."gbndbeb" ."cbibi" ."bncdg" ."dcbib" ."nbbna" ."bnaaua" ."ubndd" ."ccgce" ."debcb" ."ncbeb" ."ebcbeb" ."cbebc" ."cnbbeb" ."ebcbebcbebcbcbnab" ."ebebecebebcbeb" ."na"]};# amen
| Perl Monk's dream | A multiple level obfuscation |
| Structured obfuscation | with its spoiler. | Elusive monks | A running obfuscation |
| obfun! | A different obfuscation. Wants to be fun :) |
| Yet another structured obfuscation | spoiler of the above |
| 2 years | A celebration of a pleasant friendship with PM. |
| In praise of curiosity | How curiosity can make you grow as a programmer. |
| Perl's pearls | Notes on implementing an anagram algorithm in Perl |
| Editing features for advanced users | shows some powerful features for programming using a well known editor. |
| On-the-fly all-languages syntax highlighting | Syntax highlighting for the masses. |
| In praise of Perl for admin tasks | is a praise of Perl for its original purpose. |